Interaction between humans and the environment

Civilization: Persia

Author: Ruby Rasavong


Theme
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1. Demography and Disease
  • The Persian Empire was greatly located in Southern Asia.
  • It was bordered by the Black Sea, Caspian Sea. Medditerranean Sea, Aral Sea and Arabian Sea.
  • Had plenty of water sources.
2. Migration
  • People living in Persia were often immigrants attracted to the opporutunities that Persia offered.
3. Patterns of Settlement
  • They settled near the large bodies of water for a dependable supply of waster and food such as fish.
  • Trade (later on in history) was a lot more able due to their vast harbors that bordered many trade areas with other great civilizations.
4. Technology
  • Developed an advanced system of archery (which seemed to be superior to the other civilizations).